Travel Step Down Unit RN - $2,110 per week

Cross Country Nurses
  • Helena, MT
  • $2,110 Per Week
2 days ago

Job Description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Helena, Montana.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Stepdown
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 11/29/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Step Down Unit. This position provides care for stepdown patients in a float pool setting, with assignments across medical-surgical, stepdown, Intensive Care Unit (ICU), surgical, and oncology areas. The role requires collaboration across departments and the ability to support patient ratios of 1:56.

Job Details

  • Schedule: Night shift, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
  • Required Qualifications: Two years of stepdown experience; prior travel nursing experience; Basic Life Support (BLS); Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS).
  • Preferred Qualifications: Prior charge experience preferred, or willingness to cross-train into a charge role on a medical-surgical unit; Intensive Care Unit (ICU) experience preferred.
  • Float: Float rotation may be required.
  • Additional Information:
    • Floating is required between medical-surgical, stepdown/Intensive Care Unit (ICU), surgical, and oncology units.
    • Patients assigned to the role are expected to be primarily stepdown-level rather than heavily intensive care.
    • Assignment dates are 11/29/2026 through 02/27/2027.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

  • Private housing or generous housing allowance
  • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Competitive salaries
  • Referral bonuses
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Direct deposit/free checking
  • Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1347168. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Step Down Unit

About Cross Country Nurses

You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Numbers & Facts

LocationHelena, MT

Skills

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
  • Advanced Life Support (ALS)unmatched
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
  • Cardiovascularunmatched
  • Intensive Careunmatched
  • Job Requisition Postingunmatched
  • Nursingunmatched
  • Oncologyunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Progressive Care Unit (PCU)unmatched
  • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
  • Reimbursementunmatched
  • Surgical intensive Care Unit (SICU)unmatched

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